Posts tagged Barbara Corcoran

If you need an idea on how to make a presentation, you can learn it all in an episode of Shark Tank. Big tip: Know your numbers and your competition. And know the questions — it’s always the same. In essence, be prepared — tell the kids. In a Forbes interview, one of the best…

Ava the elephant is genius — plain and simple. The brainchild of Tiffany Krumins is a talking medicine dispenser, and she got some help from my favorite show, Shark Tank. Barbara Corcoran gave her a $50,000 investment, and Krumins went on to develop thermometer stickers. I think of the things I did to get my kids to…

Who doesn’t worry about bed bugs when they travel? The idea creeps me out every time I pack a bag. ABC-TV Shark Tank set a record in its first episode this fall when all five sharks dove in to invest in BuggyBeds, a bed bug detection system that entrepreneurs Maria Curcio and Veronica Perlongo’s invented. The…